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Speakers, council seek clarity after OCTA maps show sand plan and 55-foot revetment proposals
Summary
Public commenters and council members pressed for detailed maps and federal permits after Orange County Transportation Authority materials showed a 55-foot rock revetment proposal alongside sand placement; council asked staff to invite OCTA to present to the council.
San Clemente speakers urged city leaders to press the Orange County Transportation Authority for clearer details after public materials suggested OCTAs proposal for emergency work could include a 55-foot rock revetment along portions of the state beach.
Susie Whitelaw, a public commenter, told the council OCTA had not applied for emergency sand-placement permits and that federal permitting would be required for some activities. She said OCTA had supplied different maps to different agencies and that some of those maps show a large rock revetment.
“They gave different…
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